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Jewel M. Sumner High School vs Ponchatoula High School

Jewel M. Sumner High School has a higher overall rating of 5.7/10 compared to 4.3/10. Ponchatoula High School is significantly larger with 2,254 students, about 5.3× the size of Jewel M. Sumner High School (429). In math proficiency, Ponchatoula High School leads at 62.0%.

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Ratings Comparison

MetricJewel M. Sumner High SchoolPonchatoula High School
Overall Rating5.7 / 104.3 / 10
Academic Score4.54.6
Growth Score8.15.7
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch64.8%51%
Environment Score1.71.8
State Rank#861 of 1,289#1,179 of 1,289
State Percentile33th9th

Test Scores

SubjectJewel M. Sumner High SchoolPonchatoula High School
Math Proficiency57.0%62.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency57.0%70.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailJewel M. Sumner High SchoolPonchatoula High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment4292,254
Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:119.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch64.8%51.0%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)90–94%82.0%
DistrictTangipahoa ParishTangipahoa Parish
CityKentwoodPonchatoula

Neighborhood

MetricKentwood (70444)Ponchatoula (70454)
Median Household Income$56,277$70,560
Median Home Value$173,300$219,500
Median Rent$805$1,124
College Educated (Bachelor's+)19.1%20.7%
Poverty Rate15.6%12.2%
Avg Commute37 min31 min